A commentary on the 2008 European guidelines for management of ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej
دوره 118 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008